Jobs

If you want to have a challenging and rewarding career doing something you love, and possess the drive and determination to be the very best, then please apply to work with us! Fusion is a forward thinking and innovative operator of Leisure Facilities nationwide and we are looking for recreation assistants, with a valid NPLQ and documented CPD training, for Forest Hills Pool. This is a new state of the art Leisure centre which will be re-opening in Lewisham, undergoing a multi million pound makeover. The facilities will include two pools, a huge gym, two studios, a community room, exhibition space and a café. We have full time, part time and casual vacancies. Please state clearly in your application which hours you are after.

Location:                        Forest Hills Pool
Closing Date:                 20/03/2012
Working Hours:            hours varies – full-time, part-time, casual

Job Summary

• To undertake pool supervision, carry out daily programme of equipment set ups and changeovers as required according to the activity and event programme.
• To assist in the development of programming through innovative ideas and initiating actions to meet the demands of the customers
• To assist in the communication and promotion of the centre’s services.
• To assist in the effective operations of the activity programme by coaching / teaching, where appropriate.
• To assist in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the facility, on a shift rota basis
• To establish and maintain good relationships with our customers, ensuring that an appropriate ambience is maintained in the facility making customers feel welcomed and valued, with due regard for the Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy and Customer service standards
• To ensure that the centre is secure and maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and repair
• To ensure the safety and welfare of staff and users of the centre through the operation of all Health and Safety procedures and standards and be aware of your role in managing emergencies, accident reporting and report defects as necessary
• Assist customers with regard to lost property, first aid, use of equipment and provide general information regarding the centre. Deal with complaints in a sensitive manner.

Requirements

• Current NPLQ qualification
• Previous experience of working within the leisure industry is preferred
• Required to work outside normal hours, including evenings, weekends, public holidays with flexibility of location
• Responsible for maintaining all relevant qualifications and attending training sessions as part of normal working arrangements